Bruce Burleigh Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 20, 2022, at the age of 79, Bruce Burleigh of Joplin, Missouri, born in Yonkers, New York passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bruce Burleigh to pay them a last tribute.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Grace Ann and Robert Wentworth Burleigh; his wife Susan; his children, Matthew Wentworth Burleigh (Anne) of Leawood, KS, Jonathan Earl Burleigh of Altamont, KS, Bryce Alan Burleigh of Tulsa, OK, Nicholas Christopher Thach (Christy) of Webster Grove, MO and Lauren Grace Melroy (Seth) of North Wales, PA.; his brother Keith of Fitchburg, WI.; and his grandchildren, Hayden, Garrett, Paige, Grace, Addison, Katherine, Madeleine, William, Olivia, Kamryn and Amelia. He was also cherished by his friends and family.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution in his name to The Androscoggin Yacht Club to support swimming lessons and sailing opportunities for local children or to Connect2Culture in Joplin to support their Performance Series.